Revenge Of The Jilted Bride
Chapter 12
Jilted Bride 12
Chapter 12
After breakfast, Liam took a black suit jacket from the coat rack and held it open. Kenneth stood, spreading his arms as he slipped into it, adjusting the collar and cuffs with his usual crisp precision. The old housekeeper, Lisa Palmer, reached for the matching tie, ready to help him with it.
But Kenneth's eyes shifted to Ophelia. "You do it
Ophelia blinked, startled. "Me? I don't know how
And she really didn't. Growing up in the slums, no one ever taught her how to tie a tie.
Til teach you once, Kenneth said, placing the tie in her hands. He gently took her soft, petite hands in his, guiding them as he lowered his head so she could reach. The tie looped around his neck, and together they fumbled through the motions.
With the height difference between them, Ophelia had to crane her neck to look up at him. She was so focused, her brows slightly furrowed in concentration, that Kenneth's thoughts started drifting, Watching her like this, he felt an overwhelming urge to take her on the spot. He figured if he didn't pull himself together and stop staring, he wouldn't make it out of the house today,
Once it was finished. Kenneth's expression slipped back into his usual cold, detached mask. He settled into his wheelchair, ready to leave. But just as he was about to roll away, Ophelia called out. "Wait,"
She dashed upstairs in a flurry of excitement, her heels clicking against the polished floor. Moments later, she returned, dressed in a fresh outfit that mirrored her determination.
She recalled Kenneth's words from the night before that every outfit should be shown to him first.
Clad in a light brown polo shirt paired with a short skirt, her long hair elegantly pinned up with a pearl clip, she exuded a cool, composed confidence that belied her twenty years. There was an air of sophistication about her that was decidedly unchildlike, more akin to a seasoned professional.
Tm going out in this today," she said with a smile. I thought I'd show you first."
Kenneth's ga
gaze faltered, his heart skipping a beat. He watched her with an intensity that deepened with every second. "She remembered what I said. She actually cares.
of raw possession. This time, it was tender, filled with a delicate longing. His lips moved against
in him,
heavier. He pulled away reluctantly, his forehead resting against hers. His
"You're the one seducing me. I'm just returning
across her soft lips, the heat in his eyes slowly ebbing away Then, as if in playful revenge, he ruffled her hair, messing
and fell from the intensity of the
long after Kenneth left Rosewood Manor, Lisa emerged from the dining room, carrying Ophelia's phone. "Miss Ophelia.... no, Mrs. Ophelia, you have a call" she said
speaker. "Ophelia, have you lost your mind? How dare you lay a hand on Emily at the gala? You need to come
that it was like the phone itself
an eyebrow, her thoughts racing. I laid a hand on Emily? Since when? Could it be they're
Chipset th
tossed into that
to confirm it. Smiling to herself, Ophelia replied
the video leak first thing in the
before, some small outlets still managed to release footage from the event. As the news spread, Heather alternated between comforting Emily and cursing Ophelia under her
pretty easily, Harry suggested, leaning back casually. "The video doesn't show any faces, so if Sungate Entertainment
as Ophelia approached, a coffee cup shattered at her feet, its contents-rich, freshly brewed coffee made from the finest beans-splattering across the floor. Some of the shards grazed her ankle, and bright red blood trickled down her slender leg Heather glared at her, her eyes burning with hatred. "I didn't
the back
voice pitiful and her eyes wide, brimming with fake tears. "It's not good for your
"You. Clear Emily's name right now. Tell everyone that it was you who got tossed into the fountain last
noticing that Owen wasn't present. If Owen isn't here, then this whole trip would
you even realize what a scandal could do to our family's reputation? The company's stock could plummet. Dad's on
expression incredulous. "Have you all forgotten, or are your memories just that short?
but couldn't finish, clearly rattled by her sharp
to Emily, who stood there looking so innocent and helpless. Without warning, Ophelia stepped
'Go ahead, hit me, she thought. 'It'll just make them hate her even more. She's digging her own
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